Montessori schools in South Carolina
25 statewide. 6 are on the state’s ESTF list. Schools that report a Montessori program or belong to a Montessori association.
By city
- Montessori schools in Charleston (7)
- Montessori schools in Mount Pleasant (6)
- Montessori schools in North Charleston (6)
- Montessori schools in West Columbia (5)
- Montessori schools in Columbia (4)
- Montessori schools in Greenville (4)
- Montessori schools in Greer (4)
- Montessori schools in Mauldin (4)
- Montessori schools in Simpsonville (4)
- Montessori schools in Taylors (4)
The 25 largest
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Five Oaks Academy | PreK-8 | 195 |
| Montessori School of Florence ✓ | PreK-6 | 90 |
| Montessori School of Columbia | PreK-6 | 89 |
| May River Montessori School ✓ | PreK-9 | 74 |
| Montessori School of Anderson ✓ | PreK-12 | 72 |
| Sundrops Montessori School | PreK-9 | 66 |
| Sundrops Montessori Bridge Campus | PreK-9 | 66 |
| Sea Pines Montessori Academy | K-6 | 61 |
| Upstate Montessori Academy | PreK-5 | 45 |
| Montessori School of Mauldin ✓ | PreK-5 | 40 |
| Charles Towne Montessori School ✓ | PreK-6 | 37 |
| Abner Montessori School | PreK-5 | 25 |
| Hemingway Day School | PreK-4 | 25 |
| Montessori Academy | PreK-6 | 24 |
| Trinity Montessori School ✓ | PreK-6 | 22 |
| Oak Grove Montessori | PreK-K | 21 |
| Jubilee Academy | PreK-4 | 16 |
| Lake Murray Montessori School | PreK | 14 |
| Montessori School of Pawleys Island | PreK-K | 11 |
| Harmony School | PreK-3 | 10 |
| Sundrops Montessori - Daniel Island | PreK-K | 7 |
| Lake Murray Montessori School | PreK-K | 6 |
| U U World of Children | PreK-K | 6 |
| Montessori School of Johns Island | PreK-K | 3 |
| Montessori School of Lexington | PreK-K | 1 |
Other kinds of school in South Carolina
What South Carolina pays
South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund Education savings account
$7,634 per student for 2026-27 Paid quarterly.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, 2026-09-20. Sources and how to apply
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